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The 'guanxi' development in the realm of supply chain management: the case of Taiwanese company in China
Tsai, Ya Ling; Lee, Tzong-Ru - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 3 (2011) 1, pp. 56-69
is the strategy for case study; to discover the in-depth information. This case company select more Chinese suppliers … than Taiwanese suppliers and sign the contract with their suppliers in order to identify the risk sharing. The company … time to understanding the Chinese culture and building up long term relationships with their suppliers. The presentation of …
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Supply-side barriers to e-business technology in the healthcare sector
Johnson, Michael - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 7 (2014) 3, pp. 275-304
The UK healthcare services industry supply chain has been noted in the literature as being inefficient and, therefore, represents an area where the adoption of innovative e-business technologies, such as e-markets, can effect a number of economic benefits in the procurement and supply cycle....
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The globalisation of Japanese subsidiaries: a case in the UK
Piranfar, Hosein; Combstock, Lewis - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 2, pp. 134-154
Since the early 1990s, the Japanese economy has been trapped in a long-term recession signified by zerobound interest rate, little or no inflation, and imperceptible growth. The most visible outcome is, strangely enough, a significant drop in foreign direct investment. One would have thought...
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The globalisation of Japanese subsidiaries: a case in the UK
Piranfar, Hosein; Combstock, Lewis - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 2, pp. 134-154
Since the early 1990s, the Japanese economy has been trapped in a long-term recession signified by zerobound interest rate, little or no inflation, and imperceptible growth. The most visible outcome is, strangely enough, a significant drop in foreign direct investment. One would have thought...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564321
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Outsourcing Procurement in the Public Sector
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
This publication explores the option of outsourcing the procurement function to specialized agencies. Through selected case studies, it discusses the various benefits and issues surrounding two major approaches, namely a market-based system and a centralized procurement agency model. In...
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The Impact of the Announcement of Acquisition of Divested Assets on Buyers’ Wealth - Asset Fit and Disclosure of Funds Used: Evidence from the U.K.
Balachandran, Balasingham; Faff, Robert; Love, Roger; … - In: Multinational Finance Journal 12 (2008) 3-4, pp. 219-240
This study examines the effects of announcements of acquisition of assets on shareholder wealth of buyers over the …
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Sales to Budget-Constrained Buyers: Single-Payer Versus Multi-Payer.
Che, Y.K.; Gale, I. - Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems - 1994
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An equilibrium model of advertising, production and exchange
Hausken, Kjell - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 4, pp. 407-442
distortive advertising. Buyers read advertising, screen for quality of each good, choose prices optimally and provide a numeraire … of buyers determines the total presence of the numeraire good. An advertising attention function adjusts how buyers pay … price effect which is adjusted for. Search costs for choosiness are introduced for buyers screening for quality, which …
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AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON RURAL BUYERS' PERCEPTION TOWARDS SELECTED BRANDS OF CONTRACEPTIVES (WITH REFERENCE TO RURAL AREAS OF UJJAIN DISTRICT)
Kumar, MEHTA Rajesh; Dharmendra, MEHTA; Naveen, MEHTA - In: Studies in Business and Economics 7 (2012) 1, pp. 114-125
contraceptives to rural buyers is not only a challenge to the marketers but to the manufacturers, communicators, national planners … buyers' perception towards such products. …
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MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIUM IN DECENTRALIZED COMMERCE AND NEGOTIATIONS MODELS
Sin, Sandu Cătălin - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 6(511)(supplement)(vol2) (2007) 6(511)(supplement)(vol2), pp. 219-230
In a market in witch the growth of the population is determined endogenous we will try to model it. The buyers and the …. We will impose the idea that for the methods of general allocation between the buyers and the salesmen leads in most …
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